1956 Fiat 1600 vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1600 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1600 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model 1600 Envoy
Year Released 1956 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 4159 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2880 mm


 

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