2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2000 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Alhambra 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 2000 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 770 kg more than 2000 Seat Alhambra. 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 Seat Alhambra. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2000 Seat Alhambra
Make GMC Seat
Model Canyon Alhambra
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1780 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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