1963 AC Cobra vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Cobra (271 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 905 kg more than 1963 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Cobra (423 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1963 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Cobra | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Cobra | Canyon |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 423 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |