2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1969 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Mistral (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1969 Maserati Mistral.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Maserati Mistral. 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, 1969 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1969 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Canyon | Mistral |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 4014 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |