2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1958 Maserati 250
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (268 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2008 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1471 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
2008 GMC Canyon | 1958 Maserati 250 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Canyon | 250 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |