1956 Morris Cowley vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Savana (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. 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. 2013 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Cowley | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Morris | GMC |
Model | Cowley | Savana |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1054 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 117 L |