2004 GMC Savana vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1537 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta. 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 (441 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Savana | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Savana | Beta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 49 L |