1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 513 kg more than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. (394 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Roadmaster.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Buick Roadmaster | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Roadmaster | Savana |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 117 L |