2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, both 2006 GMC Canyon and 2006 Hyundai Trajet were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 693 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. 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 2006 Hyundai Trajet. 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 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Canyon Trajet
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2991 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 255 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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