2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2001 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon.

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, 2001 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bugatti Veyron 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Bugatti GMC
Model Veyron Canyon
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 3458 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3210 mm


 

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