2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Concerto 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 97 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 695 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Canyon | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Canyon | Concerto |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2560 mm |