2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2000 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S80 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 14 more horse power than 2000 Volvo S80. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 910 kg more than 2000 Volvo S80. 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 Volvo S80. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S80. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2000 Volvo S80 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Canyon | S80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |