1960 Fiat 1100 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1100. 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 1960 Fiat 1100. 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 (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1100. 2006 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1960 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1960 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fiat 1100 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model 1100 Envoy
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1087 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 101.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 83 L


 

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