2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 GMC Canyon and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

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, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 2007 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Canyon Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 50 L


 

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