1963 Ford Taunus vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Taunus 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 257 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1814 kg more than 1963 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Taunus. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Taunus | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Taunus | Savana |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1183 cc | 5358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |