2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1971 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Holden Belmont. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 896 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont. 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 1971 Holden Belmont. 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, 1971 Holden Belmont (427 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

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