2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 8 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, 2012 Audi A5 (328 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 334 kg more than 2012 Audi A5.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2012 Audi A5 (440 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2012 Audi A5
Make GMC Audi
Model Envoy A5
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 328 HP
Torque 373 Nm 440 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 67 L


 

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