2003 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (191 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Envoy 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make GMC Jeep
Model Envoy Wrangler
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4158 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 87 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 72 L


 

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