2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 7 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | GMC | Ford |
| Model | Envoy | F-350 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 385 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 132 L |
