2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2001 Toyota HMV

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 213 kg more than 2001 Toyota HMV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2001 Toyota HMV
Make GMC Toyota
Model Canyon HMV
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 2399 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 220 HP 202 HP
Torque 305 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1894 kg 1681 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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