2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1513 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 Peugeot 307. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2005 Peugeot 307
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Envoy 307
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 60 L