2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 211 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 570 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Envoy | 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
| Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Envoy | Jeep |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4193 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2650 mm |
