2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1995 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1645 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 1995 Peugeot 205
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Envoy 205
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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