1994 Dodge Stratus vs. 2003 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2003 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Stratus. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Envoy weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Dodge Stratus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Stratus. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Stratus. 2003 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Stratus has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Stratus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Stratus | 2003 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Stratus | Envoy |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 83 L |