2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

To start off, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (453 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 940 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (719 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Canyon Phantom Drophead Coupe
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 453 HP
Torque 251 Nm 719 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2670 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5608 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1986 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3320 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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