2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1246 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flavia. 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 1964 Lancia Flavia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flavia. 2008 GMC Canyon has automatic transmission and 1964 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1964 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Canyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Canyon | 1964 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Canyon | Flavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |