1987 Ford Orion vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1759 kg more than 1987 Ford Orion.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1987 Ford Orion | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Orion | Canyon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2768 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3210 mm |