2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 306 kg more than 2004 GMC Envoy.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Envoy | 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Envoy | 500 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4193 cc | 5401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 111 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 5.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 120 L |
