2008 GMC Canyon vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 631 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.
Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Canyon | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Canyon | I |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |