1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 2200. (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Abarth GMC
Model 2200 Envoy
Year Released 1959 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 95 L