2008 GMC Savana vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 3 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 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 8 more horse power than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. (271 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour.

Because 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will offer significantly more control. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Savana 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make GMC Honda
Model Savana Accord Crosstour
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2797 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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