2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 6 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 186 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

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, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2011 Peugeot 308
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Envoy 308
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 89 HP
Torque 373 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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