2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 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 75 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 765 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. 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 (251 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Canyon | TR4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 53 L |