1962 Abarth 750 vs. 2011 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1900 kg more than 1962 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 750. 2011 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1962 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1962 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Abarth 750 2011 GMC Envoy
Make Abarth GMC
Model 750 Envoy
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 83 L


 

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