1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford 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 180 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 905 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Austin-Healey Tickford 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Austin-Healey GMC
Model Tickford Envoy
Year Released 1955 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2880 mm