2004 GMC Savana vs. 1989 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord 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 185 more horse power than 1989 Honda Accord. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1022 kg more than 1989 Honda Accord. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Accord. (159 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Savana 1989 Honda Accord
Make GMC Honda
Model Savana Accord
Year Released 2004 1989
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 110 HP
Torque 448 Nm 159 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 1331 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm