2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1975 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont 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 155 more horse power than 1975 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 685 kg more than 1975 Holden Belmont. 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 1975 Holden Belmont. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 1975 Holden Belmont
Make GMC Holden
Model Envoy Belmont
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4160 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm