2009 GMC Envoy vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Z would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 249 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1699 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Envoy | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Envoy | Z |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 435 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 35 L |