1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1829 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 1100 | Savana |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |