2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1956 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1956 Simca Vedette. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 775 kg more than 1956 Simca Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Canyon | 1956 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | GMC | Simca |
| Model | Canyon | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 79 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |
