2004 GMC Savana vs. 1959 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P4 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 228 more horse power than 1959 Rover P4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1959 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 881 kg more than 1959 Rover P4. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Rover P4. (169 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 1959 Rover P4 | |
| Make | GMC | Rover |
| Model | Savana | P4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 52 L |
