2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. 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 224 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Rover Mini, 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1992 Rover Mini | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Envoy | Mini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 89 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 81.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 34 L |