2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1991 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Corolla 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 112 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Corolla. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Corolla. 2007 GMC Canyon has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Canyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 1991 Toyota Corolla
Make GMC Toyota
Model Canyon Corolla
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 70 L