2006 GMC Savana vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 6 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) has 185 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1128 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. 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 2012 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Savana | Fluence |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2702 mm |