2000 GMC Savana vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2000 GMC Savana. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 595 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Savana. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Savana. 2000 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2006 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2006 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Savana 2006 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Savana 911
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4293 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 305 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 15 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 64 L


 

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