2001 Acura NSX vs. 2008 GMC Savana

To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana.

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, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2008 GMC Savana
Make Acura GMC
Model NSX Savana
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 480 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 399 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 117 L