2009 GMC Envoy vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2009 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Envoy 1985 Renault 5
Make GMC Renault
Model Envoy 5
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Size 4161 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 51 L


 

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