1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1857 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. 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 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Canyon |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3458 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 72 L |