2002 Honda Capa vs. 2010 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1398 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Capa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa. 2002 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 2010 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2010 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Capa | 2010 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Honda | GMC |
Model | Capa | Canyon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |