2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept would be higher. At 6,392 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (605 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (292 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 890 kg more than 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (679 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model Shelby GR-1 Concept Envoy
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 605 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 679 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 95 L


 

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