2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Canyon | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Canyon | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |
