2006 GMC Savana vs. 2006 MG ZR

To start off, both 2006 GMC Savana and 2006 MG ZR were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2006 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1258 kg more than 2006 MG ZR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 MG ZR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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 (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Savana 2006 MG ZR
Make GMC MG
Model Savana ZR
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 455 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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