2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, both 2005 GMC Canyon and 2005 Mazda Drifter were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 52 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 477 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Canyon | Drifter |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2604 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 206 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |