2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (279 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 536 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Express | Canyon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 399 Nm | 252 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 72 L |