2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1997 Jeep Icon
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Icon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Icon would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Jeep Icon. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Envoy | 1997 Jeep Icon | |
| Make | GMC | Jeep |
| Model | Envoy | Icon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2380 mm |
