2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2005 Audi A4

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 2005 Audi A4
Make GMC Audi
Model Canyon A4
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 186 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 66 L


 

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