2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage and 2006 GMC Canyon were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model V8 Vantage Canyon
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4310 cc 2768 cc
Horse Power 380 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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