2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. (440 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Envoy | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5357 cc | 5401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 5.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2271 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 120 L |