2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 648 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. (289 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 2004 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model GTV Envoy
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 275 HP
Torque 289 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.9 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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