2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 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 40 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 944 kg more than 1960 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 | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Canyon | 356 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 135 HP |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |
