2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2008 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-290 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 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2008 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 Isuzu I-290.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Isuzu I-290. 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 (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu I-290.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Envoy | 2008 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Envoy | I-290 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 74 L |