2011 Nissan 370Z vs. 2011 GMC Envoy
To start off, both 2011 Nissan 370Z and 2011 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2011 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 881 kg more than 2011 Nissan 370Z.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan 370Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan 370Z. 2011 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan 370Z has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan 370Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan 370Z | 2011 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Nissan | GMC |
| Model | 370Z | Envoy |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 4161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4247 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1326 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 83 L |
