2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Audi A4

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Envoy 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 105 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 581 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (370 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2005 Audi A4
Make GMC Audi
Model Envoy A4
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 170 HP
Torque 373 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 66 L