2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla 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 135 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (206 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Corolla
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 140 HP
Torque 373 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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