2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 817 kg more than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Avenger. (232 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Avenger 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Avenger Envoy
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 232 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2187 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 95 L


 

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