2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1972 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1677 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Miura. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (403 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 1972 Lamborghini Miura
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Canyon Miura
Year Released 2006 1972
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3458 cc 3929 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 93 L


 

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