2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1999 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XK (450 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 396 kg more than 1999 Jaguar XK.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Jaguar XK (604 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1999 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Envoy | XK |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 604 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1961 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |