2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 191 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 Toyota Corona. 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 (373 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 1975 Toyota Corona
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Corona
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 84 HP
Torque 373 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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