2001 Dodge Neon 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 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Neon. 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 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Neon | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Neon | Canyon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2768 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3210 mm |