2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (221 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1387 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fusion 2004 GMC Savana
Make Ford GMC
Model Fusion Savana
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 295 HP
Torque 278 Nm 448 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 117 L


 

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