2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 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 146 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 321 kg more than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Sprinter | Envoy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 5357 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2271 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 3280 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 95 L |
