1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (96 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Avenger | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Avenger | Savana |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3440 mm |
