1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2008 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 491 kg more than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2008 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | GMC |
Model | Sapphire | Canyon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |