2002 GMC Envoy vs. 2003 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 699 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. 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 2003 Peugeot 407. 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 (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Envoy 2003 Peugeot 407
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Envoy 407
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 448 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1571 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm