1966 Peugeot 404 vs. 2012 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2012 GMC Canyon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1362 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1966 Peugeot 404 | 2012 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 404 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 2478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |