1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2009 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.
Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (435 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2009 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW Coupe | 2009 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Envoy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 435 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2880 mm |