1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 825 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Impala. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Impala | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Impala | Envoy |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 292 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3280 mm |