1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 934 kg more than 1995 BMW Dinan.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Dinan (403 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 2006 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model Dinan Canyon
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 2768 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3210 mm


 

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