2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Envoy (436 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C. 2008 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Envoy | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | GMC | Steyr |
Model | Envoy | 700C |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 436 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 1950 mm |