1999 GAZ 3111 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 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1999 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GAZ 3111. 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 3111 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3380 cc | 3458 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3210 mm |