2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1176 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2007 Toyota Yaris
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Yaris
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 68 HP
Torque 373 Nm 93 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1018 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 42 L