1962 Dodge Polara vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Dodge Polara (301 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 272 kg more than 1962 Dodge Polara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Dodge Polara | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Polara | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5905 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 175 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3210 mm |
