2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1970 Innocenti C

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C 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 (185 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1708 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Innocenti C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Canyon 1970 Innocenti C
Make GMC Innocenti
Model Canyon C
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 57 HP
Torque 259 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2478 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 28 L


 

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