2009 GMC Canyon vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Westfield XTR 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Westfield XTR 2 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 (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield XTR 2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Canyon 2003 Westfield XTR 2
Make GMC Westfield
Model Canyon XTR 2
Year Released 2009 2003
Engine Size 2901 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 9800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2320 mm


 

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