1973 AC 428 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 AC 428 (298 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 525 kg more than 1973 AC 428.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 AC 428 (639 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1973 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 AC 428 | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | AC | GMC |
| Model | 428 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7002 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 639 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3210 mm |
