1966 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 355 kg more than 1966 Aston Martin DB6.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Aston Martin DB6 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB6 Envoy
Year Released 1966 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 275 HP
Torque 400 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 83 L


 

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