2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1980 Italdesign Medusa
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa 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 (186 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1980 Italdesign Medusa.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1980 Italdesign Medusa | |
Make | GMC | Italdesign |
Model | Canyon | Medusa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |