2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 66 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1467 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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 2000 Mazda Familia. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Canyon | Familia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |