2002 GMC Envoy vs. 2011 Honda Civic

To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 9 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 172 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic.

Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Civic. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Envoy 2011 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Envoy Civic
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4160 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1460 mm


 

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