2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 58 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 321 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (225 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Envoy Rexton
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 2295 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 217 HP
Torque 373 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 80 L