2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1955 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Porsche 356. 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 1955 Porsche 356
Make GMC Porsche
Model Canyon 356
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2770 cc 1588 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2110 mm