2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1833 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. 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 TVR Grantura. 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 TVR Grantura
Make GMC TVR
Model Envoy Grantura
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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