2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2003 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Jimny 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 199 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2003 Suzuki Jimny
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Envoy Jimny
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 76 HP
Torque 373 Nm 106 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2260 mm


 

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