2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1097 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (556 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Mustang 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model Mustang Envoy
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 95 L


 

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