1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 2000 GMC Savana
To start off, 2000 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2000 GMC Savana. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 795 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator.
Because 2000 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Savana. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 2000 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Intimidator | Savana |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 15 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 117 L |