2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 5 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon.
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, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon. 2012 Audi S4 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. 2012 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Canyon | S4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |