1958 Bristol 406 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1958 Bristol 406. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1958 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 695 kg more than 1958 Bristol 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 406. (174 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bristol 406 | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 406 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 72 L |