2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1969 Austin Maxi
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 725 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1969 Austin Maxi | |
Make | GMC | Austin |
Model | Canyon | Maxi |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |