2008 BMW 530 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 BMW 530 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 763 kg more than 2008 BMW 530.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 530 (480 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Savana. (448 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 530 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | 530 | Savana |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2353 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |
