2007 GMC Savana vs. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, both 2007 GMC Savana and 2007 Lancia Ypsilon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1368 kg more than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2007 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 2007 Lancia Ypsilon
Make GMC Lancia
Model Savana Ypsilon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 47 L