2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1977 Honda Accord | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Canyon | Accord |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |