2005 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Venture and 2005 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Venture. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 521 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Venture. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Venture. (284 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Venture | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Venture | Envoy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 95 L |