2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Strada. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Canyon | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | GMC | Fiat |
| Model | Canyon | Strada |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1248 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |
