2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1964 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 GMC Canyon (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Canyon 1964 Steyr 650T
Make GMC Steyr
Model Canyon 650T
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Size 2901 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 1850 mm


 

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