1948 Austin A 90 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 90. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1948 Austin A 90. 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 (441 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Austin A 90. (190 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin A 90 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 90 | Savana |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 117 L |