1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 36 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 865 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 2010 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, 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Cordoba Envoy
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 2730 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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