1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Avenger 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 135 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 801 kg more than 1999 Dodge Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Avenger | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Avenger | Envoy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |