2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. 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 83 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 424 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. 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 2001 Honda Model X. 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) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 2007 GMC Canyon has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Canyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Canyon | 2001 Honda Model X | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Canyon | Model X |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
