1995 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1995 Ford Mustang.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (386 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang. 2008 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Mustang | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Mustang | Savana |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3940 mm |