1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2009 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2009 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 2000 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 3210 mm |