2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2003 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Statesman (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Holden Statesman. 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, 2003 Holden Statesman (375 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 2003 Holden Statesman
Make GMC Holden
Model Canyon Statesman
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2950 mm


 

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