2007 GMC Envoy vs. 1947 Simca 8
To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1947 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1947 Simca 8 has manual transmission. 1947 Simca 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Envoy | 1947 Simca 8 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Envoy | 8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |