2008 GMC Savana vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 385 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Savana | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Savana | Expedition |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 2526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 106 L |