2007 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2011 Land Rover Freelander. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2011 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 279 kg more than 2007 GMC Savana.

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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Land Rover Freelander. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Land Rover Freelander. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2011 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2011 Land Rover Freelander 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 2011 Land Rover Freelander
Make GMC Land Rover
Model Savana Freelander
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 24.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 68 L


 

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