1977 Ford Megastar II 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 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1739 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Megastar II | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Megastar II | Envoy |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4163 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 376 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2659 kg |