1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 744 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. 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:
1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | DeLuxe | Savana |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 117 L |