2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 629 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 (374 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2002 Mercedes-Benz C
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Envoy C
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 141 HP
Torque 374 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 85 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 62 L