1995 Fiat 126 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1995 Fiat 126. (25 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1443 kg more than 1995 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat 126. (49 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat 126.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat 126 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model 126 Envoy
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 704 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 25 HP 300 HP
Torque 49 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 2088 kg
Vehicle Length 3110 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 83 L


 

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