2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1335 kg more than 2001 TVR Tuscan.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Tuscan. 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, 2001 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2001 TVR Tuscan
Make GMC TVR
Model Envoy Tuscan
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 13.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 56 L


 

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