2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1995 Honda NSX
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 644 kg more than 1995 Honda NSX.
Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda NSX. 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, 1995 Honda NSX (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Envoy | 1995 Honda NSX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Envoy | NSX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4159 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2540 mm |