2008 BMW 735 vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 1 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 418 kg more than 2008 BMW 735.

Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 735. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 2007 GMC Savana
Make BMW GMC
Model 735 Savana
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5325 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Torque 360 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 117 L