2009 BMW 750 vs. 2008 GMC Savana

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 1 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, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 191 kg more than 2009 BMW 750.

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, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2008 GMC Savana
Make BMW GMC
Model 750 Savana
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 117 L


 

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