2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1967 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Herald 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Herald. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1821 kg more than 1967 Triumph Herald. 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 1967 Triumph Herald. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Herald. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Canyon | 1967 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | GMC | Triumph |
| Model | Canyon | Herald |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1296 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 838 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |
