1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Savana (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 1905 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 GMC Savana (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 673 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 2013 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1970 Daihatsu Fellow has manual transmission. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Fellow | Savana |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 711 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3429 mm |