With a maximum payload of 1,422 pounds (645 kilograms) and is available in 5.3 l-8, where the tensile strength of 6000 lbs (2721 kg) gives medium GMC Canyon offers a big-time capabilities. 5.3 liter V-8 available on extended cab and cab models, produces 300 hp (224 kW) and 320 lb.-ft. torque (434 Nm).
2011 GMC Canyon composition include regular cab, extended cab and the cab body, two pickup bed lengths, three engines and three hinges. Vehicles are offered in a work truck, SLE and SLT trim. popular Z71 Off Road package offers distinctive visual cues to increase their differentiation suspension is available in 2WD and 4WD models. ZQ8 sport suspension, along with 5.3 liter V-8, and 18-inch wheels are also available.
Canyon models can accommodate up to six (Crew Cab), and offers a much higher level of comfort, handling, interior room and quieter than many other medium sized trucks. Standard features include side-curtain airbags, StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control, rack-and-pinion steering, intermittent wipers, XM Satellite Radio, air conditioning, tilt steering wheel, cruise control and folding outside mirrors. Available equipment includes remote keyless entry, fog lamps, auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, running boards, power, heated leather seats and high back seats.