2006 GMC Savana vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Tundra. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1654 kg more than 2002 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Savana. (400 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 2002 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Savana | Tundra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |