2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 GMC Canyon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Canyon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Zafira 2010 GMC Canyon
Make Opel GMC
Model Zafira Canyon
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 72 L