2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 495 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
| Make | GMC | Aston Martin |
| Model | Canyon | Lagonda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 286 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2920 mm |
