2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 936 kg more than 2007 Renault Trafic. 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 2007 Renault Trafic. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | Trafic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |