1963 BMW 1800 vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 1800 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1963 BMW 1800. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 994 kg more than 1963 BMW 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 BMW 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 1800. (144 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 1800 | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 1800 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 83 L |