2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1998 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 506 kg more than 1998 Nissan Pickup. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1998 Nissan Pickup
Make GMC Nissan
Model Envoy Pickup
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 104 HP
Torque 373 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 100 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2276 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2960 mm


 

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