1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 2085 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 2009 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry has manual transmission. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Datsun 100A Cherry 2009 GMC Envoy
Make Datsun GMC
Model 100A Cherry Envoy
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59 mm 85.6 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 2730 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 83 L


 

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