2003 GMC Envoy vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 617 kg more than 2003 GMC Envoy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 GMC Sierra (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Envoy | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Envoy | Sierra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4158 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 2627 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 98 L |