2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 7 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 64 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (211 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 411 kg more than 2011 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (349 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Envoy | A5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 211 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 349 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2171 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 67 L |