2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. 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 46 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 212 kg more than 2008 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Rover 75 (300 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2008 Rover 75
Make GMC Rover
Model Canyon 75
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 129 HP
Torque 252 Nm 300 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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