2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1958 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Appia 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 132 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Appia. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 933 kg more than 1958 Lancia Appia. 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 (252 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1958 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | GMC | Lancia |
| Model | Canyon | Appia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |
