1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 308. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 977 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 308. 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 (373 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari 308. (266 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 308 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 308 Envoy
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 275 HP
Torque 266 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2257 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 95 L


 

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