2004 GMC Savana vs. 1969 Toyota Century
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Century 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 168 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Century. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 649 kg more than 1969 Toyota Century. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Century. (236 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 1969 Toyota Century | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Savana | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |
