2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. 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 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make GMC Triumph
Model Canyon Vitesse
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 89 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]