2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 942 kg more than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (215 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | PT Cruiser | Savana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 117 L |