2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 837 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Envoy | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 380 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2187 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 100 L |