2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2009 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1308 kg more than 2006 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 2009 GMC Canyon
Make Fiat GMC
Model Siena Canyon
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 72 L


 

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