2005 Acura NSX vs. 2004 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 Acura NSX 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 23 more horse power than 2005 Acura NSX. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 642 kg more than 2005 Acura NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura NSX. 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura NSX. (285 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura NSX 2004 GMC Envoy
Make Acura GMC
Model NSX Envoy
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 275 HP
Torque 285 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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