1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 872 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Austin-Healey | GMC |
Model | Tickford | Savana |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3429 mm |