2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2006 MG TF

To start off, both 2006 GMC Canyon and 2006 MG TF were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 61 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1407 kg more than 2006 MG TF. 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 MG TF. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2006 MG TF
Make GMC MG
Model Canyon TF
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2770 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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