2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy 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 (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 972 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2008 Honda CR-V
Make GMC Honda
Model Envoy CR-V
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2202 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 292 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 58 L