2009 Ford Expedition vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 3 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Expedition. 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, 2009 Ford Expedition (365 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Expedition | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Expedition | Canyon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2770 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 72 L |