1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 527 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Austin A 70 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Austin GMC
Model A 70 Canyon
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 175 HP
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1797 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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