1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1553 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 2007 GMC Savana
Make Abarth GMC
Model Stola Savana
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Size 1994 cc 5325 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 2080 mm