2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2004 Pontiac Aztek

To start off, both 2004 GMC Envoy and 2004 Pontiac Aztek were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 90 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Aztek. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Aztek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 455 kg more than 2004 Pontiac Aztek. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Pontiac Aztek 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, 2004 Pontiac Aztek 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac Aztek. (285 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac Aztek.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2004 Pontiac Aztek
Make GMC Pontiac
Model Envoy Aztek
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 185 HP
Torque 373 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 68 L


 

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