2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, both 2009 Audi Q7 and 2009 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Envoy. (277 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2009 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model Q7 Envoy
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 83 L


 

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