2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1961 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven 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 137 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1298 kg more than 1961 Lotus Seven. 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 | 1961 Lotus Seven | |
Make | GMC | Lotus |
Model | Canyon | Seven |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 38 HP |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |