1970 Audi Variant vs. 2008 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Envoy (436 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2008 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Variant | Envoy |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |