2003 GMC Envoy vs. 1955 Maserati 250
To start off, 2003 GMC Envoy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1955 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Envoy | 1955 Maserati 250 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Envoy | 250 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4158 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |