2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 2 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 152 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 2006 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Envoy | Drifter |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 82 L |