2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2005 GMC Canyon and 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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, both vehicles can yield 175 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 117 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (240 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Canyon C
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2685 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 175 HP
Torque 252 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 68.2 mm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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