2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 618 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Corvette Envoy
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5968 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 398 HP 300 HP
Torque 546 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2088 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L


 

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