1975 Ferrari 312 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 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 2009 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 312 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 312 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2768 cc |
| Horse Power | 488 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2659 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3210 mm |
