2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 890 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Canyon (258 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Canyon | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Canyon | 106 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |
