1965 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 544 kg more than 1965 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac Eldorado. 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:

1965 Cadillac Eldorado 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Eldorado Canyon
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2768 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 72 L


 

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