2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1372 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Canyon | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Canyon | 964 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 73 L |
