1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2012 GMC Savana
To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (280 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 1804 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
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. 2012 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 2012 GMC Savana | |
Make | Maserati | GMC |
Model | 151 | Savana |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3429 mm |