1998 Ford F-250 vs. 2002 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2002 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-250 weights approximately 334 kg more than 2002 GMC Envoy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford F-250 2002 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model F-250 Envoy
Year Released 1998 2002
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 4160 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2880 mm


 

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