2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2010 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 4 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 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1174 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. 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 2010 Chevrolet Optra. 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 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2010 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | GMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Canyon | Optra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |