2006 GMC Savana vs. 2006 Jaguar XK8
To start off, both 2006 GMC Savana and 2006 Jaguar XK8 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK8 (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 814 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XK8.
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 Jaguar XK8 (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Savana. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 2006 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Savana | XK8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 75 L |