2000 Dodge Maxx Cab vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab.

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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Maxx Cab Canyon
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 3458 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

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