2005 Audi A8 vs. 2005 GMC Savana

To start off, both 2005 Audi A8 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 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Audi A8. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 747 kg more than 2005 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (400 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2005 GMC Savana
Make Audi GMC
Model A8 Savana
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4801 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 285 HP
Torque 450 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 117 L


 

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