2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2012 Fisker Karma

To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fisker Karma. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2012 Fisker Karma
Make GMC Fisker
Model Envoy Karma
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 291 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 2540 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4996 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1331 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 36 L


 

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