2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 740 kg more than 2002 Ford GT 40.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Envoy (375 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40. 2008 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 2002 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford GT 40 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model GT 40 Envoy
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 375 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 107 L 83 L


 

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