2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1976 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Maserati Bora (306 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 235 kg more than 1976 Maserati Bora.

Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Bora. 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, 1976 Maserati Bora (470 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1976 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 1976 Maserati Bora
Make GMC Maserati
Model Canyon Bora
Year Released 2005 1976
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2768 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 306 HP
Torque 251 Nm 470 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]