1957 Maserati 250 vs. 2012 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2012 GMC Canyon is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2012 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1818 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 2012 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Maserati 250 | 2012 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Maserati | GMC |
| Model | 250 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2478 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2830 mm |
