2001 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Envoy 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 161 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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 2005 Renault Scenic. 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) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Envoy | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Envoy | Scenic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4159 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 83 L |