2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 800 kg more than 2010 Jaguar XJ.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon. 2010 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2006 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2006 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2010 Jaguar XJ
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Canyon XJ
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 600 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1813 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3157 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 82 L


 

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