2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1980 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi 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 159 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 796 kg more than 1980 Lancia Trevi. 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 Lancia Trevi, 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 (373 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (176 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Trevi.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1980 Lancia Trevi
Make GMC Lancia
Model Envoy Trevi
Year Released 2005 1980
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 116 HP
Torque 373 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.9:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1961 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 52 L