1969 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1407 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Toyota Corona | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Corona | Savana |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1831 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 117 L |