2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1965 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Plymouth Valiant 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 175 more horse power than 1965 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1965 Plymouth Valiant.

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 1965 Plymouth Valiant
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Envoy Valiant
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 100 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2700 mm


 

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