2004 GMC Savana vs. 1957 Talbot Lago America
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Lago America 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 189 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Lago America. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Lago America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1353 kg more than 1957 Talbot Lago America. 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Talbot Lago America. (212 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Talbot Lago America.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 1957 Talbot Lago America | |
| Make | GMC | Talbot |
| Model | Savana | Lago America |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2510 mm |
