2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 838 kg more than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. 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 (373 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1958 Lancia Flaminia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Envoy Flaminia
Year Released 2005 1958
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 100 HP
Torque 373 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2276 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2760 mm


 

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