2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 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 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai i20. (77 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1538 kg more than 2008 Hyundai i20. 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 2008 Hyundai i20. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Canyon | i20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1248 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |