2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 48 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 275 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.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (178 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Canyon | 220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |