2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 420 kg more than 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S. (112 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170S | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Canyon | 170S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 47 L |