2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 807 kg more than 2000 Renault P55. 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 Renault P55. 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 (305 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | P55 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 900 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |