1999 BMW M5 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW M5 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M5 (401 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 577 kg more than 1999 BMW M5.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW M5. 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, 1999 BMW M5 (499 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M5 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | M5 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4900 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 499 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |