1973 Bitter CD vs. 2005 GMC Savana

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 606 kg more than 1973 Bitter CD.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bitter CD (427 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 1973 Bitter CD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bitter CD 2005 GMC Savana
Make Bitter GMC
Model CD Savana
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 195 HP
Torque 427 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1724 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 117 L


 

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