1969 Austin 1300 vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1969 Austin 1300. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1969 Austin 1300. 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 1969 Austin 1300. 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 (374 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin 1300. (101 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | 1300 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 374 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 83 L |