2005 GMC Savana vs. 2013 Kia Forte
To start off, 2013 Kia Forte is newer by 8 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 41 more horse power than 2013 Kia Forte. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Forte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1088 kg more than 2013 Kia Forte. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Forte. (195 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Forte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Savana | 2013 Kia Forte | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Savana | Forte |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 195 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 52 L |