2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 300 kg more than 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1966 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
Make | GMC | Willys-Overland |
Model | Canyon | Aero-Willys 2600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 194 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |