2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1942 Simca 5
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1942 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1942 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 2099 kg more than 1942 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1942 Simca 5 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Canyon | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 570 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2010 mm |