2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Luce. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1211 kg more than 1968 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Envoy | Luce |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5357 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2271 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |
