2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1997 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1997 Holden Statesman. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1997 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 574 kg more than 1997 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Holden Statesman. (305 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Holden Statesman.

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