1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 700 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Abarth | GMC |
| Model | 700 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 72 L |
