2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2008 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Multipla | Canyon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |