2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 603 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2001 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | PT Cruiser | Envoy |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 4159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 83 L |