1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 766 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ford Corsair | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Corsair | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1031 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |
