2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1960 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special 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 211 more horse power than 1960 Holden FB Special. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1960 Holden FB Special. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1960 Holden FB Special | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Envoy | FB Special |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2670 mm |