2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, both 2006 GMC Sierra and 2006 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. 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) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Sierra. (354 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 2006 GMC Envoy
Make GMC GMC
Model Sierra Envoy
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 300 HP
Torque 354 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 3280 mm


 

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