1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 655 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Sedan | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Sedan | Envoy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4340 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3280 mm |