1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 2009 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 1300 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 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 | 3560 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 72 L |