2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 300. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Envoy | 300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 242 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |
