1968 BMW 2800 vs. 2007 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2800. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2800.
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, 2007 GMC Envoy (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2800. (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2800. 2007 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2800 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2800 | 2007 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 2800 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 101.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |