1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2009 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Limousine Envoy
Year Released 1986 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2730 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2880 mm


 

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