2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 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 817 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Royale.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Royale. 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 1982 Vauxhall Royale
Make GMC Vauxhall
Model Envoy Royale
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2187 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2690 mm


 

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