2002 GMC Envoy vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 5 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 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 182 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 656 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Envoy 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make GMC Skoda
Model Envoy Octavia
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4160 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 55 L


 

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