2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 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 118 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |