2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, both 2005 GMC Canyon and 2005 Hyundai Trajet were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 221 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Trajet. (245 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2005 Hyundai Trajet
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Canyon Trajet
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 111 HP
Torque 251 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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