2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1957 Maserati 450
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1481 kg more than 1957 Maserati 450.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 450. 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, 1957 Maserati 450 (487 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 1957 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1957 Maserati 450 | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Envoy | 450 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5357 cc | 4476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 395 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2271 kg | 790 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |
