2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1979 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1219 kg more than 1979 Maserati Bora.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 1979 Maserati Bora
Make GMC Maserati
Model Canyon Bora
Year Released 2006 1979
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2768 cc 4897 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2610 mm


 

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