1966 Ginetta G12 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G12 would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G12. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1790 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G12. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ginetta G12. (170 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ginetta G12.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G12 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ginetta | GMC |
Model | G12 | Savana |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 117 L |