2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 359 kg more than 1992 GMC Typhoon.
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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1992 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Envoy | Typhoon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 474 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2560 mm |