2007 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 46 kg more than 2011 Dodge Ram.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dodge Ram. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Savana | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | GMC | Dodge |
Model | Savana | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 98 L |