1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 760 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | SP-4 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2830 mm |