1971 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 500 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 267 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 500. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 2067 kg more than 1971 Fiat 500. 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 500. (27 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 500 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 500 | Savana |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 27 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 117 L |