2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1970 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1100. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1221 kg more than 1970 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Simca 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (373 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1100. (91 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1970 Simca 1100 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Envoy | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2171 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 47 L |