1958 Austin A135 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A135 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1958 Austin A135. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 273 kg more than 1958 Austin A135. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A135. (308 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A135.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin A135 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A135 | Savana |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 308 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 117 L |