2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ecosport 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 108 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Ecosport. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make GMC Ford
Model Canyon Ecosport
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1400 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 67 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2490 mm


 

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