2007 GMC Savana vs. 2006 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1813 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 2006 Daihatsu Cuore
Make GMC Daihatsu
Model Savana Cuore
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 36 L


 

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