1972 Isuzu 117 vs. 2010 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Isuzu 117 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 165 more horse power than 1972 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1972 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1972 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Isuzu 117 | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Isuzu | GMC |
Model | 117 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 83 L |