2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1107 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 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 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 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 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Canyon X-Type
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 2099 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 66.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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