2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia K2700 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 (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2010 GMC Canyon (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 2010 GMC Canyon
Make Kia GMC
Model K2700 Canyon
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Size 2665 cc 2901 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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