2008 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 225 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1401 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Envoy 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make GMC Smart
Model Envoy Cabrio Passion
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Size 4161 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 33 L


 

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