2008 Lexus GX vs. 2010 GMC Savana

To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus GX would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 GMC Savana. (250 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 733 kg more than 2008 Lexus GX.

Because 2008 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX 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, 2010 GMC Savana (623 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus GX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lexus GX 2010 GMC Savana
Make Lexus GMC
Model GX Savana
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4669 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 623 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2473 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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