2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 2008 GMC Savana

To start off, both 2008 Ferrari 599 and 2008 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 371 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 599.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana. 2008 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 599 2008 GMC Savana
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 599 Savana
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 608 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.3 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 117 L


 

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