2004 GMC Savana vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry 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 236 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1528 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (96 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Savana | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1270 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2400 mm |
