2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2007 Skoda Superb

To start off, both 2007 GMC Canyon and 2007 Skoda Superb 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 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 948 kg more than 2007 Skoda Superb. 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 2007 Skoda Superb. 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 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 2007 Skoda Superb
Make GMC Skoda
Model Canyon Superb
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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