2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
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 RSC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RSC would be higher. At 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RSC (194 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 401 kg more than 2001 Toyota RSC.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota RSC (284 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota RSC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Canyon | RSC |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 194 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1396 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |
