2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1972 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1972 Maserati Bora.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Bora. 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 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1972 Maserati Bora | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Canyon | Bora |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 4719 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |