1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (296 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 712 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (400 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Silverado | Savana |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3940 mm |
