2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. 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 | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
| Make | GMC | Jensen |
| Model | Canyon | 4-Litre |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 3990 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 86 L |
