2009 Ford Ka vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 Ford Ka is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ka. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ka.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Ka. (106 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ka | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Ka | Envoy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 95 L |