2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 116 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Canyon | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1077 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 61 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |
