2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 625 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make GMC Jeep
Model Envoy Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 175 HP
Torque 373 Nm 296 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 72 L


 

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