2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla 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 227 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 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 1983 Toyota Corolla. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Envoy | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Envoy | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |