2007 Honda Accord vs. 2010 GMC Savana

To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1327 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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, 2010 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2010 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2010 GMC Savana
Make Honda GMC
Model Accord Savana
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 2402 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.1 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 117 L


 

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