1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 308. 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, 1977 Ferrari 308 (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 308 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 72 L |