1959 Austin A 135 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 135. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 135 (308 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1959 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 135 | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Austin | GMC |
| Model | A 135 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 308 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 72 L |
