2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 117 kg more than 2010 Dodge Ram.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Ram. 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon. 2010 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2007 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2007 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | GMC | Dodge |
Model | Canyon | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1908 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 98 L |