2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 171 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 51 kg more than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (240 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Envoy | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2171 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2740 mm |