1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Canyon (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (143 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Canyon. (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2010 GMC Canyon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 2600 Canyon
Year Released 1963 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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