2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont 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 131 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 680 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Canyon | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Canyon | Belmont |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |
