1993 Ford Contour vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Contour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Contour 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 127 more horse power than 1993 Ford Contour. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Contour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1993 Ford Contour. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Contour. (220 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Contour.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Contour | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Contour | Savana |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3440 mm |