2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1961 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx 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 213 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1961 Isuzu Minx. 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 1961 Isuzu Minx. 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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1961 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Envoy | Minx |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2440 mm |