1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Comodoro | Savana |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3940 mm |