1997 Ford Versailles vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1997 Ford Versailles. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Versailles | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Versailles | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |
