2004 GMC Savana vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse 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 225 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1473 kg more than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. 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 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Savana 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make GMC Triumph
Model Savana Vitesse
Year Released 2004 1966
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 70 HP
Torque 448 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 66.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 53 L