1966 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2011 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2011 GMC Canyon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2011 GMC Canyon. (182 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Canyon.

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, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Canyon. (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Aston Martin DB4 2011 GMC Canyon
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB4 Canyon
Year Released 1966 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 72 L


 

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