1976 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 537 kg more than 1976 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Maverick | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Maverick | Canyon |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 252 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3210 mm |