2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 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 (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1645 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. 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 1971 Renault 10. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Envoy | 1971 Renault 10 | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Envoy | 10 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |
