2006 Ford Mustang vs. 2002 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mustang. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mustang weights approximately 586 kg more than 2002 GMC Envoy.

Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 GMC Envoy (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mustang. (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Mustang 2002 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model Mustang Envoy
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4013 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 448 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm


 

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