2006 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 5 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 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Micra. 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 (454 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Savana | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Savana | Micra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2449 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 46 L |
