2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1976 Fiat 130

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 155 kg more than 1976 Fiat 130. 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 1976 Fiat 130. 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, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Canyon 1976 Fiat 130
Make GMC Fiat
Model Canyon 130
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 163 HP
Torque 251 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L


 

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