1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2013 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 665 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Savana. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Challenger | Savana |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 117 L |