2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Chimaera. 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, 1994 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Envoy | 1994 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Envoy | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 57 L |