2005 Alpina B7 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, both 2005 Alpina B7 and 2005 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alpina B7 (492 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 627 kg more than 2005 Alpina B7.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alpina B7 (700 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (400 Nm). This means 2005 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alpina B7 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Alpina | GMC |
| Model | B7 | Savana |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 117 L |
