2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 363 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 607. 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, 2009 Peugeot 607, 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 (447 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (370 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2009 Peugeot 607
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Envoy 607
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Torque 447 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 16.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2088 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L