2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (483 HP) has 263 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 444 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.

Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari F430 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F430 Canyon
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 483 HP 220 HP
Torque 465 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 72 L


 

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