2000 Nissan El Grand vs. 2012 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2012 GMC Canyon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Canyon weights approximately 508 kg more than 2000 Nissan El Grand.
Because 2012 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 2000 Nissan El Grand | 2012 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Nissan | GMC |
| Model | El Grand | Canyon |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
