2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2013 GMC Savana. (260 HP @ 3100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 522 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Aspen.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2013 GMC Savana (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Aspen. (380 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Aspen | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Aspen | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 711 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 117 L |