1983 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1760 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 2010 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Toyota Corolla | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Corolla | Envoy |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |