2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. 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 1964 Holden EH. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Canyon | EH |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2928 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |