2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1994 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Mystique 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 46 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Mystique. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Mystique. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 555 kg more than 1994 Mercury Mystique. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mercury Mystique. (181 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mercury Mystique.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 1994 Mercury Mystique
Make GMC Mercury
Model Canyon Mystique
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 129 HP
Torque 252 Nm 181 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 1242 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm


 

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