2007 GMC Envoy vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (184 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 GMC Envoy (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. 2007 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1999 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Envoy 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make GMC Jeep
Model Envoy Wrangler
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.9 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 72 L


 

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