Under the Hood
The Canyon is available with a choice of three engines, and rear- and four-wheel-drive versions are available. Mechanical features include:
Base 185-horsepower, 2.9-liter four-cylinder makes 190 pounds-feet of torque
Available 242-hp, 3.7-liter inline-five-cylinder makes 242 pounds-feet of torque
Available 300-hp, 5.3-liter V-8 makes 320 pounds-feet of torque
Standard five-speed manual transmission on four-cylinder models
Four-speed automatic transmission is standard with the five-cylinder and V-8,
and available with the four-cylinder engine
See also:
Overview
The GMC Canyon is almost identical to the Chevrolet Colorado, sharing the
same platform but adding some style and trim differences that appeal to those
who want a little more flash in their midsiz ...
Driving with the Blind Spot Mirror
Actual Mirror View
1. When the approaching vehicle is a long distance away, the image in the main
mirror is small and near the inboard edge of the mirror.
2. As the vehicle gets closer, the imag ...
Cruise Control
ON/OFF CRUISE : Press to turn the
cruise control system on and off.
CANCEL : Press to disengage cruise
control without erasing the set speed from memory.
RES/+: Move the thumbwheel up to make ...