2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1637 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Supra. 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) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2001 Toyota Supra
Make GMC Toyota
Model Canyon Supra
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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