2009 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Infiniti M 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 20 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti M. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1007 kg more than 2009 Infiniti M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Savana (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti M. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti M | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Infiniti | GMC |
Model | M | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 2726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 117 L |