2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1969 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1969 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1794 kg more than 1969 TVR Tuscan. 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 1969 TVR Tuscan. 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 1969 TVR Tuscan
Make GMC TVR
Model Envoy Tuscan
Year Released 2006 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4725 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 65 L


 

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