2002 GMC Envoy vs. 1989 Maserati 228

To start off, 2002 GMC Envoy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1989 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1989 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1989 Maserati 228. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 GMC Envoy (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Maserati 228. (366 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Maserati 228. 2002 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1989 Maserati 228 has manual transmission. 1989 Maserati 228 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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