1991 Audi V8 vs. 2008 GMC Savana

To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 861 kg more than 1991 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2008 GMC Savana
Make Audi GMC
Model V8 Savana
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 117 L


 

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