2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Canyon | Toronado |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 7446 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 518 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 91 L |