2008 GMC Envoy vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1560 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Envoy | 2004 Kia Towner | |
| Make | GMC | Kia |
| Model | Envoy | Towner |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 1820 mm |
