2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1960 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1960 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 990 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Canyon | Herald |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |