2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 672 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. 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 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. 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) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Envoy SUW
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1097 cc
Horse Power 291 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 71 L


 

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