2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1436 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. 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 1973 Nissan Sunny. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Envoy | Sunny |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 51 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2276 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2350 mm |