2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 753 kg more than 2005 Kia Pregio. 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 2005 Kia Pregio. 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 (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2005 Kia Pregio
Make GMC Kia
Model Envoy Pregio
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L