2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1970 Land Rover Serie II | |
Make | GMC | Land Rover |
Model | Canyon | Serie II |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2284 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2780 mm |