2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2002 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (341 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 327 kg more than 2002 GMC Envoy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 2002 GMC Envoy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Charger Envoy
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4160 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 341 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 83 L


 

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