2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1980 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1368 kg more than 1980 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (447 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1980 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | GMC | Innocenti |
| Model | Envoy | Mini |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 48 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2088 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |
