2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 116 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 570 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (178 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Canyon | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Canyon | 220 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |
