2002 Honda Inspire vs. 2013 GMC Savana

To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Honda Inspire. (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Inspire.

Because 2013 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 2013 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire, 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, 2013 GMC Savana (452 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Inspire. (401 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Inspire. 2013 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Inspire has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Inspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Inspire 2013 GMC Savana
Make Honda GMC
Model Inspire Savana
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 452 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 117 L