2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (302 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 740 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
| Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Canyon | Silver Spur |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 108 L |
