2003 GMC Envoy vs. 2007 Lexus SC
To start off, 2007 Lexus SC is newer by 4 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Lexus SC. (268 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Envoy weights approximately 463 kg more than 2007 Lexus SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2007 Lexus SC (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Envoy | 2007 Lexus SC | |
Make | GMC | Lexus |
Model | Envoy | SC |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4158 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |