1970 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 105 kg more than 1970 Aston Martin DB6.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Aston Martin DB6. 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, 1970 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Aston Martin DB6 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB6 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |