2008 GMC Savana vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo

To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1241 kg more than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. 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 (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. 2008 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2010 Maserati GranTurismo has manual transmission. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo 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 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
Make GMC Maserati
Model Savana GranTurismo
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3785 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1118 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2299 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 40 L


 

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