1976 Toyota Celica vs. 2012 GMC Savana
To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 1206 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1976 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1976 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Toyota Celica | 2012 GMC Savana | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Celica | Savana |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3429 mm |