1970 Nissan Skyline vs. 2010 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1970 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Skyline | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Nissan | GMC |
Model | Skyline | Envoy |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2880 mm |