2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 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 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205. 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 1985 Peugeot 205. 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 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Canyon | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2430 mm |