2006 GMC Savana vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Savana would be higher. 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 34 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

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 (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Savana 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make GMC Nissan
Model Savana Frontier
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Van Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 455 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L


 

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