1972 Ford Mustang vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (330 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 GMC Savana. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 867 kg more than 1972 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Mustang (502 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Savana. (448 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Mustang | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Mustang | Savana |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 502 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1486 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3440 mm |