1983 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 653 kg more than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Savana (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Compare all specifications:
1983 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
Model | Longchamp | Savana |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 455 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3440 mm |