1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2007 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1334 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth Monomille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Monomille 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Abarth GMC
Model Monomille Canyon
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 72 L


 

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