2004 GMC Canyon vs. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 208 kg more than 2004 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (318 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Canyon 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make GMC Jeep
Model Canyon Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 210 HP
Torque 251 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1933 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2781 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L


 

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