2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (202 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 112 kg more than 2004 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ulysse 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Fiat GMC
Model Ulysse Canyon
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 175 HP
Torque 285 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 74 L


 

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