2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 GMC Canyon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 584 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (282 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Canyon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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