1975 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 897 kg more than 1975 Bitter Diplomat.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Bitter Diplomat. 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, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bitter Diplomat | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Bitter | GMC |
Model | Diplomat | Canyon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3210 mm |