2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 627 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia. 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Canyon | Proudia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 3497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2840 mm |