2010 GMC Envoy vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1394 kg more than 2012 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2010 GMC Envoy 2012 Toyota Yaris
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Yaris
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1041 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 42 L


 

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