2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1322 kg more than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. 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 2012 Fiat Fiorino. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (118 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2012 Fiat Fiorino
Make GMC Fiat
Model Canyon Fiorino
Year Released 2006 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1368 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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