2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1223 kg more than 2008 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ranger. (245 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Ranger | Savana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 353 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |