2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 5 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 348 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. 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 2010 SsangYong Rodius. 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 (447 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (340 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Rodius.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2010 SsangYong Rodius
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Envoy Rodius
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5357 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 163 HP
Torque 447 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2271 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 80 L


 

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