2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1986 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 1986 Toyota Camry
Make GMC Toyota
Model Envoy Camry
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2610 mm


 

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