1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2011 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2011 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1845 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.

Because 2011 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 126 2011 GMC Envoy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 126 Envoy
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 573 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm


 

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