2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1082 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2007 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Envoy 911
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4162 cc 3822 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 291 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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