2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (301 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 344 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Canyon | Savana |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 441 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 117 L |