2002 Dodge M80 vs. 2009 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge M80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge M80 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2002 Dodge M80. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge M80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2002 Dodge M80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge M80. (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge M80. 2009 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge M80 has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge M80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge M80 | 2009 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | M80 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 83 L |