2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 820 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic 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 (373 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2000 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Envoy Civic
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 108 HP
Torque 373 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 84.5 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 45 L


 

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