2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 176 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet SSR.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana 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, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Savana. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SSR | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | SSR | Savana |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5316 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 15 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3440 mm |