2001 BMW M vs. 2001 GMC Envoy
To start off, both 2001 BMW M and 2001 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 635 kg more than 2001 BMW M.
Because 2001 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (345 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M. 2001 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW M has manual transmission. 2001 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW M | 2001 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | M | Envoy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4159 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 83 L |
