2006 Ford GT vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 557 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford GT | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT | Savana |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 117 L |