2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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 Skoda Fabia. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2005 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | GMC | Skoda |
Model | Canyon | Fabia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1420 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |