2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Plymouth Valiant 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 191 more horse power than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1964 Plymouth Valiant.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. 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 1964 Plymouth Valiant
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Envoy Valiant
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2700 mm


 

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