2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2008 Holden Epica
To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 2 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 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Epica.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Epica. 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, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2008 Holden Epica | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Canyon | Epica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |