1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1959 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Spider | Canyon |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2770 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 72 L |