2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1603 kg more than 1975 Simca 1501. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Canyon | 1501 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1489 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |