2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1174 kg more than 2007 GMC Savana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Excursion | Savana |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5948 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 15 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 117 L |