2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Kangoo 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 217 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. 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 2001 Renault Kangoo. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (93 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Envoy | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |