1988 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1988 Ford Fairlane. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 947 kg more than 1988 Ford Fairlane. 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 (400 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Fairlane | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Fairlane | Savana |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4089 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 400 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3940 mm |