1961 Fiat 1100 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 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 1961 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1961 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 1961 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 (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 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 1961 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat 1100 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 1100 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 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 | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| 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 | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 83 L |
