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 |