1964 Alpine A vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 2002 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alpine A | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A | Canyon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |