2009 GMC Canyon vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2001 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Canyon 2001 Honda Mobilio
Make GMC Honda
Model Canyon Mobilio
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2478 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 42 L


 

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