1972 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 88 kg more than 1972 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 130 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 130 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |