2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Colt 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 164 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 950 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1992 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | GMC | Plymouth |
Model | Envoy | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2530 mm |