2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1374 kg more than 1982 Toyota Tercel.
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, 1982 Toyota Tercel, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Envoy | Tercel |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |
