2009 Ford F-250 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 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 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 989 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford F-250 | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | F-250 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5399 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 72 L |
