1977 Ford Monarch 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 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 715 kg more than 1977 Ford Monarch.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Monarch | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Monarch | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4122 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3280 mm |
