2008 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1321 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Camry 2010 GMC Savana
Make Toyota GMC
Model Camry Savana
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3311 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 505 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 2673 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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