2000 Infiniti I vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti I. (224 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 925 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I. 2010 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2000 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2000 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti I 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Infiniti GMC
Model I Envoy
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 224 HP 300 HP
Torque 270 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 83 L