2001 GMC Envoy vs. 1996 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2001 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1996 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1996 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VI. 2001 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1996 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1996 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Envoy | 1996 Mini MK VI | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Envoy | MK VI |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4159 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |