2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1994 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Starlet 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 122 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 998 kg more than 1994 Toyota Starlet. 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 (251 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1994 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Canyon | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |
