2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1557 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Canyon | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1398 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |