2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 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 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1499 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (400 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Silverado | Savana |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 117 L |