2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1985 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 894 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1985 Toyota Model F
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Model F
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 79 HP
Torque 373 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2240 mm


 

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