2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2000 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Outback 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 69 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 484 kg more than 2000 Subaru Outback. 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2000 Subaru Outback
Make GMC Subaru
Model Envoy Outback
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 206 HP
Torque 373 Nm 282 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L


 

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