2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1974 Lada 1300
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada 1300 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1478 kg more than 1974 Lada 1300.
Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada 1300. 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 | 1974 Lada 1300 | |
Make | GMC | Lada |
Model | Canyon | 1300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2478 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 39 L |