2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2002 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2002 Toyota MR2. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 478 kg more than 2002 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 2002 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Envoy | MR2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2088 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 72 L |