2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti S Coupe 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 149 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1439 kg more than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 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 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 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 (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Canyon 1965 Moretti S Coupe
Make GMC Moretti
Model Canyon S Coupe
Year Released 2008 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Size 2901 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2040 mm


 

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