2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z 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 53 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1364 kg more than 2012 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 2012 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 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 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 2012 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2012 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Canyon | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 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 | 1213 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2436 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.2 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |