2002 GMC Envoy vs. 1999 Kia Joice
To start off, 2002 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Joice would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1999 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 631 kg more than 1999 Kia Joice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Kia Joice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Envoy | 1999 Kia Joice | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Envoy | Joice |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |