2012 GMC Savana vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 199 kg more than 2012 GMC Savana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Savana. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Savana.
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2012 GMC Savana | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Savana | Tundra |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5692 mm | 6290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2012 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2126 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3429 mm | 4180 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 100 L |