2008 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 174 kg more than 2008 GMC Envoy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Envoy | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | GMC | Hummer |
Model | Envoy | H2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 374 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 121 L |