2007 GMC Savana vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Savana would be higher. 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 48 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (247 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 493 kg more than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 87 L


 

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