2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1986 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Celica. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1986 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Celica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1986 Toyota Celica
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Celica
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 115 HP
Torque 373 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2276 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2620 mm


 

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