2009 Nissan 370Z vs. 2009 Nissan Armada

To start off, both 2009 Nissan 370Z and 2009 Nissan Armada were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 370Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Armada.

Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan 370Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan 370Z. (270 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan 370Z. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan 370Z has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan 370Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan 370Z 2009 Nissan Armada
Make Nissan Nissan
Model 370Z Armada
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3697 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 19.6 L/100km


 

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