1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 887 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 Monte Carlo 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Monte Carlo Envoy
Year Released 1977 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3280 mm