2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1985 Maserati 228
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati 228 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 23 more horse power than 1985 Maserati 228. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1985 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 910 kg more than 1985 Maserati 228. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Maserati 228. (365 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1985 Maserati 228 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Envoy | 228 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 365 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2610 mm |