2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2011 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-Z 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 98 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1381 kg more than 2011 Honda CR-Z. 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 2011 Honda CR-Z. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2011 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Canyon | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2436 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |