2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Lada 1200
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1975 Lada 1200. (61 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 949 kg more than 1975 Lada 1200. 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 1975 Lada 1200. 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 (305 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lada 1200. (87 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1975 Lada 1200 | |
Make | GMC | Lada |
Model | Canyon | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 61 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 39 L |