1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1437 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford GT 40 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT 40 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 72 L |