2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1999 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Sunny 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 101 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 637 kg more than 1999 Nissan Sunny. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1999 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Canyon | Sunny |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 132 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |