2001 Ford 49 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1137 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford 49. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford 49 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | 49 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3899 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2435 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |