2006 Ford GT vs. 2001 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 2001 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 426 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

Because 2001 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford GT 2001 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model GT Envoy
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4159 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 550 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 83 L


 

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