2011 GMC Savana vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2011 GMC Savana. (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 278 kg more than 2011 GMC Savana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Savana. (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2011 GMC Savana | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Savana | Patrol |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 559 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2507 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5692 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2012 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2126 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3429 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 98 L |