1951 Ford Consul vs. 2007 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Consul would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Envoy (291 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1951 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Consul.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 GMC Envoy (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ford Consul. (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ford Consul. 2007 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1951 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1951 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ford Consul | 2007 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Consul | Envoy |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |