1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 217 kg more than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Imperial | Canyon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3210 mm |