2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 771 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2001 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Envoy 911
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4193 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 315 HP
Torque 373 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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