1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 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) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2009 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Daytona 2009 GMC Envoy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Daytona Envoy
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Torque 298 Nm 375 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2880 mm


 

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