2005 GMC Savana vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (321 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1282 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 2009 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Savana 911
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4801 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 321 HP
Torque 400 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 64 L


 

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