2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2006 GMC Canyon and 2006 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1003 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2006 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2006 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Canyon X-Type
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 2494 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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