2008 Ford GT vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 Ford GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 915 kg more than 2008 Ford GT.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2008 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford GT 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model GT Envoy
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 83 L