2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2004 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 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) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1077 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 2004 Peugeot 407. 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, 2004 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2004 Peugeot 407
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Canyon 407
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 134 HP
Torque 251 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 66 L


 

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