1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 1600 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 275 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |