1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1383 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari Dino. 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 (251 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari Dino | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | Dino | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2801 cc |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2613 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
