2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, both 2006 GMC Envoy 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 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 102 kg more than 2006 GMC Envoy. 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 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2006 GMC Savana
Make GMC GMC
Model Envoy Savana
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 291 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 117 L


 

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