2005 GMC Savana vs. 2009 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. 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 177 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1359 kg more than 2009 Citroen Xsara. 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 (400 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Savana | 2009 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | GMC | Citroen |
Model | Savana | Xsara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 54 L |