1983 Austin Maestro vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1983 Austin Maestro. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1983 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1662 kg more than 1983 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Austin Maestro. (100 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Maestro | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Maestro | Savana |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3440 mm |