2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 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 116 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 356. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 940 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Canyon | 356 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 74 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2110 mm |