1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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 1965 Ford Corsair. 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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Corsair | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Corsair | Envoy |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1031 kg | 2187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 95 L |