2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1970 Seat 1430
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 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 201 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430. 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 1970 Seat 1430. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Envoy | 1970 Seat 1430 | |
| Make | GMC | Seat |
| Model | Envoy | 1430 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |
