2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1948 Simca 5
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1948 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1875 kg more than 1948 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Envoy | 1948 Simca 5 | |
| Make | GMC | Simca |
| Model | Envoy | 5 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |
