2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (407 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Ram Envoy
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 300 HP
Torque 407 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 2088 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 83 L


 

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