2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 681 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1967 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2008 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2008 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Canyon | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | GMC | Avanti |
Model | Canyon | Avanti |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 5352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 95 L |