2004 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 415 kg more than 2004 GMC Savana.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (440 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Savana | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 188 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 2768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 6939 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2024 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 2814 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 4326 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 100 L |
