1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 510 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Cordoba Envoy
Year Released 1974 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2880 mm


 

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