2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab vs. 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab

To start off, both 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab and 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab and 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab are equipped with a 2,901 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab weights approximately 748 kg more than 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab.

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, 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Canyon Extended Cab 2011 GMC Canyon Regular Cab
Make GMC GMC
Model Canyon Canyon
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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