2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 7 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 71 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 690 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. 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 (251 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A1. (250 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Canyon | A1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 34 L |