2000 Renault P55 vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 665 kg more than 2000 Renault P55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault P55, 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (435 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Renault P55 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Renault GMC
Model P55 Envoy
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 900 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 300 HP
Torque 260 Nm 435 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2435 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 83 L


 

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