2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Ford Expedition.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Expedition | Savana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2572 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 117 L |