2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2012 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 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. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 779 kg more than 2012 Volvo XC70.

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 Volvo XC70
Make GMC Volvo
Model Envoy XC70
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2815 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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