2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1973 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 978 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Centura. 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 1973 Chrysler Centura. 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) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1973 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | GMC | Chrysler |
Model | Envoy | Centura |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 374 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |