2008 GMC Savana vs. 2007 Honda NSX
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Honda NSX. (276 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX. 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, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda NSX. (299 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda NSX. 2008 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2007 Honda NSX 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 GMC Savana | 2007 Honda NSX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Savana | NSX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |