1959 Fiat 600 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 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 600. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1521 kg more than 1959 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 600. (40 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 600 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model 600 Envoy
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 5357 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 20 HP 300 HP
Torque 40 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 2271 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 95 L


 

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