2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2002 Honda S2000

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda S2000 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 53 more horse power than 2002 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1170 kg more than 2002 Honda S2000. 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 2002 Honda S2000. 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 (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda S2000. 2006 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2002 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2002 Honda S2000
Make GMC Honda
Model Envoy S2000
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8600 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.9 mm 83.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 58 L


 

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