1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 BMW Coupe | 2007 GMC Savana | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | Coupe | Savana |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 15 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3440 mm |
