2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1960 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1960 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1960 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Envoy | 1960 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Envoy | Minx |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |