2005 GMC Savana vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Zafira would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 910 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. 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 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (204 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
Make GMC Vauxhall
Model Savana Zafira
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 145 HP
Torque 353 Nm 204 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm


 

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