1954 Ford 12 M vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1954 Ford 12 M 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:
1954 Ford 12 M | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | 12 M | Savana |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 5358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3440 mm |