2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2004 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 368 kg more than 2004 Ford Ranger.

Because 2004 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2004 Ford Ranger
Make GMC Ford
Model Envoy Ranger
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2088 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3010 mm


 

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