1961 Aston Martin DB4 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 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. 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, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (320 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB4 Canyon
Year Released 1961 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 72 L