2006 BMW X5 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, both 2006 BMW X5 and 2006 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 700 kg more than 2006 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (410 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | X5 | Savana |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 117 L |