2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 675 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. 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, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | GMC | Pontiac |
Model | Canyon | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 5319 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 101.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3030 mm |