1988 Ford Festiva vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1988 Ford Festiva. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1573 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva. 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 (448 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ford Festiva 2004 GMC Savana
Make Ford GMC
Model Festiva Savana
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 295 HP
Torque 100 Nm 448 Nm
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3440 mm


 

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