2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1996 Tata E220

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tata E220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tata E220 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1996 Tata E220. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1996 Tata E220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1207 kg more than 1996 Tata E220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Tata E220. 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 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Tata E220. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Tata E220.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 1996 Tata E220
Make GMC Tata
Model Canyon E220
Year Released 2006 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2197 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2810 mm


 

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