2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2011 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2011 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 46 kg more than 2011 Mazda CX-9.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda CX-9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda CX-9. (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 2011 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Envoy | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 76 L |