2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 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 59 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. 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 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. 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 | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Envoy | Spider 3500 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
