2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (291 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 157 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (306 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Tahoe | Savana |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 117 L |
