2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2004 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (151 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 684 kg more than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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 (374 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (188 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2004 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model PT Cruiser Envoy
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 151 HP 275 HP
Torque 188 Nm 374 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 83 L


 

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