2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1993 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Previa. (132 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 182 kg more than 1993 Toyota Previa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1993 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Canyon | Previa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 132 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |
