2005 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Fiat Idea

To start off, 2011 Fiat Idea is newer by 6 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Idea. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1180 kg more than 2011 Fiat Idea. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Idea. (114 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Idea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 2011 Fiat Idea
Make GMC Fiat
Model Savana Idea
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 79 HP
Torque 353 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 47 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]