2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry 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 131 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1751 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Canyon | Cherry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 988 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2340 mm |