2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2003 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. 2003 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 2003 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model HHR Envoy
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 4158 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 83 L


 

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