2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (224 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 519 kg more than 2002 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 2002 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Canyon | Boxster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 14.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |