1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 2007 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Fiesta | Savana |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2659 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 117 L |
