2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 44 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1966 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | GMC | Jensen |
| Model | Canyon | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 331 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 677 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
