2008 Geely CK vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2008 Geely CK 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 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1573 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Geely CK. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Geely GMC
Model CK Canyon
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2801 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 128 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2613 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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