2002 Ford Ka vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ka would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ka. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1295 kg more than 2002 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ka, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ka. (105 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ka | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Ka | Envoy |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.9 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 95 L |