1974 AC 428 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 AC 428 (298 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2004 GMC Savana. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 923 kg more than 1974 AC 428.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 AC 428 (639 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Savana. (448 Nm). This means 1974 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 AC 428 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | AC | GMC |
| Model | 428 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 639 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2353 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3440 mm |
