2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 825 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Canyon | Legacy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 282 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |