2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 224 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1299 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Spark | Envoy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 4193 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 83 L |