1955 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler 300 (296 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 164 kg more than 1955 Chrysler 300.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1955 Chrysler 300 (477 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler 300 | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | 300 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 477 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2880 mm |