2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 MG MGC
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1964 MG MGC. (149 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 MG MGC.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG MGC. 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 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1964 MG MGC | |
Make | GMC | MG |
Model | Canyon | MGC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2912 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |