2009 GMC Envoy vs. 1986 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Maserati Royale. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1986 Maserati Royale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 719 kg more than 1986 Maserati Royale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Maserati Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 GMC Envoy | 1986 Maserati Royale | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Envoy | Royale |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2810 mm |