2007 Ford GT 500 vs. 2007 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2007 Ford GT 500 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford GT 500 (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford GT 500 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 915 kg more than 2007 Ford GT 500.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford GT 500. 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 Ford GT 500 (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford GT 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford GT 500 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Ford GMC
Model GT 500 Canyon
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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