2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 264 kg more than 2009 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (510 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Ram | Canyon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 305 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 72 L |