THE END OF THE COMPACT PICKUP?

Call it a "mid-size pickup" or whatever newfangled name you want -- all I know is the 2005 GMC Canyon represents the latest in fanny-friendly transportation. The stronger suspension rides like a car, and the seats and cabin feel roomier than ever. Which of course is welcome news for your average non-vegetarian pickup enthusiast.
What the 2005 GMC Canyon lacks in towing capacity it makes up for in comfort, so unless you routinely haul horses it might be the truck for you. Decide for yourself with all the photos, specs, pricing and reviews you can handle right here. Once you've made up your mind to buy, we've got financing dish too.

2007 GMC Canyon

The new 2007 GMC Canyon features two brand new engines with performance and efficiency in mind as consumers continue to demand nothing but the best from their vehicles, GM has answered with the new Canyon.

The new engine choices start with a 2.9L Inline-4 producing 185HP and 195FTLB of torque and end with the 3.7L Inline-5 boasting 242HP and 242FTLB of torque. The 2007 GMC Canyon is continues to be offered in either a rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive platform mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission or 5-speed manual transmission.

The Canyon sits on up to 126” wheel-base tires for all-around great traction, control and safety for the driver and occupants. The EPA has estimated gas mileage to be at up to 20mpg in the city and 26mpg on the highway.

2006 GMC Canyon

The 2006 GMC Canyon is the final year for the 2.8L and 3.5L engines while improvements to performance and styling of the GMC Canyon are planned for the near future.

Engine Specs:

• 2.8L Inline-4 producing 175HP and 185FTLB of torque. Double-Over-Head-Cam design with four-valves per cylinder for a total of 16. EPA-estimated 21mpg in the city and 26mpg on the highway

• 3.5L Inline-5 engine pushing 242HP and 242FTLB of torque. Double-Over-Head-Cam design featuring four valves for a total of 20 valves in all. The EPA has estimated this engine to obtain 19mpg around the city and up to 25mpg on the highway

The 2006 GMC Canyon features three variants: Regular Cab, Extended Cab and Crew Cab seating a total of six (6) passengers and either two or four-door versions.

2005 GMC Canyon

The 2005 GMC Canyon is the flagship pickup truck from General Motors that takes the place of the famed GMC Sonoma. Two engine flavors are offered for the 2005 model year: A 2.8L Inline-4 producing 175HP and 185FTLB of torque and the optional performance-based engine 3.5L Inline-5 pushing 242HP and 242FTLB of torque.

The 2005 GMC Canyon sports a rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive powertrain coupled to a 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmission that sits the Canyon on up to 126” wheel-base tires.

The new GMC Canyon comes in either a two-door or four-door variant with three sizes of cabins ranging from standard, extended and finally the massive crew cab sitting a total six (6) occupants with four doors.