2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1998 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Primera 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 74 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Primera. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 570 kg more than 1998 Nissan Primera. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1998 Nissan Primera | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Canyon | Primera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 136 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |