2004 Caterham 7 vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, both 2004 Caterham 7 and 2004 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 44 more horse power than 2004 Caterham 7. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2004 Caterham 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1883 kg more than 2004 Caterham 7. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Caterham 7. (258 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Caterham 7.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Caterham 7 2004 GMC Savana
Make Caterham GMC
Model 7 Savana
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 251 HP 295 HP
Torque 258 Nm 448 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 470 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 3110 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 810 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3440 mm


 

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