2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1969 Honda S600

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S600 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 205 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1532 kg more than 1969 Honda S600. 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 1969 Honda S600. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1969 Honda S600
Make GMC Honda
Model Envoy S600
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 70 HP
Torque 373 Nm 66 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2257 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 35 L


 

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