2005 GMC Envoy 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 Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (279 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 46 kg more than 2008 GMC Savana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (399 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Envoy | Savana |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2187 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 117 L |