2008 BMW M5 vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2008 BMW M5 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. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M5 (500 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2004 GMC Savana. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 598 kg more than 2008 BMW M5.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW M5 (519 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Savana. (448 Nm). This means 2008 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW M5 2004 GMC Savana
Make BMW GMC
Model M5 Savana
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 295 HP
Torque 519 Nm 448 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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