1970 Plymouth Superbird 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 Plymouth Superbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Superbird would be higher. At 6,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Superbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 768 kg more than 1970 Plymouth Superbird.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Plymouth Superbird. 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, 1970 Plymouth Superbird (665 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Superbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Plymouth Superbird 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Plymouth GMC
Model Superbird Envoy
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6982 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Torque 665 Nm 375 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1667 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2880 mm