2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP) has 288 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 905 kg more than 2004 Ferrari F430.

Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Savana. 2006 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari F430 2006 GMC Savana
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F430 Savana
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4307 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 483 HP 195 HP
Torque 474 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 117 L


 

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