2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1982 Volvo 360
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1477 kg more than 1982 Volvo 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1982 Volvo 360 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Canyon | 360 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |