1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2007 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 475 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1989 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alpina B 10 | 2007 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Alpina | GMC |
| Model | B 10 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
