1955 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 761 kg more than 1955 Ford Crestline.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Crestline. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ford Crestline | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Crestline | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4453 cc | 5357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2271 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3280 mm |
