2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 536 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | GMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Canyon | Silverado |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 515 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 129 L |