2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1942 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1848 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.

Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

2009 GMC Canyon 1942 Maserati 4CL
Make GMC Maserati
Model Canyon 4CL
Year Released 2009 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2478 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm


 

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