2009 Nissan GT-R vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan GT-R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan GT-R would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan GT-R (481 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2010 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 830 kg more than 2009 Nissan GT-R.

Because 2009 Nissan GT-R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R 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 GT-R (583 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy. 2010 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan GT-R has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan GT-R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan GT-R 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Nissan GMC
Model GT-R Envoy
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 481 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 83 L


 

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