2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1000 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 177 more horse power than 1964 Simca 1000. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1964 Simca 1000. 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 Simca 1000. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1964 Simca 1000 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Canyon | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 844 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |