2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 1 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) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1412 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan. 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 2007 Dacia Logan. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Dacia GMC
Model Logan Canyon
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2770 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 175 HP
Torque 112 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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