1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1759 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 205 | Savana |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 117 L |