1970 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Dart 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 174 more horse power than 1970 Dodge Dart. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 739 kg more than 1970 Dodge Dart. 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 1970 Dodge Dart. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Dodge Dart 2004 GMC Envoy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Dart Envoy
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3249 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 275 HP
Torque 217 Nm 374 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2950 mm


 

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