2006 Ford F-350 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2004 GMC Savana. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 637 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Savana. (448 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-350 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | F-350 | Savana |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 2353 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 117 L |
