2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry 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 96 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 550 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. 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 1987 Toyota Camry. 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 (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Canyon | Camry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |