2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 GMC Savana
To start off, 2009 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2009 GMC Savana. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 128 kg more than 2009 GMC Savana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Savana. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2009 GMC Savana | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Savana |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 2550 kg |