1974 Volkswagen Beetle 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 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volkswagen Beetle. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Volkswagen Beetle | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Volkswagen | GMC |
| Model | Beetle | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
