2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1969 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 650 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117. 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 1969 Isuzu 117. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1969 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Canyon | 117 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |