2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1975 Volvo 66

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 228 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. 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 Volvo 66. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 1975 Volvo 66
Make GMC Volvo
Model Envoy 66
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 47 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm


 

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