2003 Eagle Talon vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Eagle Talon. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2003 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 776 kg more than 2003 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Eagle Talon 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Eagle GMC
Model Talon Envoy
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 275 HP
Torque 290 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2196 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3280 mm


 

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