2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2004 Honda Fit

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Fit 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 193 more horse power than 2004 Honda Fit. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1216 kg more than 2004 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Fit. (123 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2004 Honda Fit
Make GMC Honda
Model Envoy Fit
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1335 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 82 HP
Torque 373 Nm 123 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2276 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2460 mm


 

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