That depends where you’ll be wandering. Downtown Kanpur, about 6 miles from Kanpur Airport (KNU-Chakeri), can be challenging to drive around. Make life easier by renting something compact, fuel-efficient, and a cinch to handle. That being said, Kanpur is a popular base for exploring some of the tablelands in Uttar Pradesh. If your vacation is more about cruising down long stretches of road, you may want a ride with a bit more comfort and legroom. What about a full-size car or a standard SUV?