2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Imp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Imp would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1912 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Imp.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Sunbeam Imp. 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 | 1964 Sunbeam Imp | |
| Make | GMC | Sunbeam |
| Model | Canyon | Imp |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 875 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 747 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 27 L |
