2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2000 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Almera 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 41 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 357 kg more than 2000 Nissan Almera. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2000 Nissan Almera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Canyon Almera
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 134 HP
Torque 252 Nm 178 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2540 mm


 

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