1985 AC Cobra vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 AC Cobra (320 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1101 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1985 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1985 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 AC Cobra | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Cobra | Envoy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |