2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1397 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 TVR Grantura. 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 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Canyon | Grantura |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |