2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1999 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 806. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 806. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 806. 2008 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Envoy | 1999 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Envoy | 806 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.9 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2830 mm |