2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1956 Morris Isis
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 713 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Isis. 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis. 2004 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1956 Morris Isis | |
Make | GMC | Morris |
Model | Envoy | Isis |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |