1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. (346 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Corvette Envoy
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Torque 346 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2880 mm