2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX 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 27 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (158 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 680 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. 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 1996 Honda CRX. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Canyon | CRX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |