1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 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) has 160 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. (245 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. 2010 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 has manual transmission. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 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.

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