2004 GMC Savana vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 207 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 943 kg more than 1987 Ford Aerostar. 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 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (160 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Savana | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Savana | Aerostar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 448 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3030 mm |