2009 BMW X6 vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW X6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW X6 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 23 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 581 kg more than 2009 BMW X6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 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 (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X6. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | X6 | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 2726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 117 L |