2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1994 Honda CRX
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 CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda CRX 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 61 more horse power than 1994 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 680 kg more than 1994 Honda CRX. 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 CRX. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Canyon | 1994 Honda CRX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Canyon | CRX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |