2008 GMC Savana vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana 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. Both 2008 GMC Savana and 2007 GMC Savana are equipped with a 4,802 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 82 kg more than 2008 GMC Savana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Savana | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Savana | Savana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 117 L |