2010 GMC Canyon vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, both 2010 GMC Canyon and 2010 Seat Exeo were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2010 Seat Exeo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Canyon weights approximately 330 kg more than 2010 Seat Exeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Seat Exeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Exeo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Exeo.

Compare all specifications:

2010 GMC Canyon 2010 Seat Exeo
Make GMC Seat
Model Canyon Exeo
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2642 mm


 

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