1977 Buick Regal vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1159 kg more than 1977 Buick Regal.

Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Regal. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Regal 2007 GMC Savana
Make Buick GMC
Model Regal Savana
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3440 mm


 

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