2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco 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 247 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. 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, 2001 Nissan Moco, 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Moco 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Nissan GMC
Model Moco Envoy
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Size 658 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 300 HP
Torque 64 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2880 mm


 

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