1976 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. (346 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Corvette | Envoy |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 5357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3280 mm |