2004 GMC Savana vs. 1989 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica 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 94 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Celica. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 833 kg more than 1989 Toyota Celica. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Celica. (275 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Savana 1989 Toyota Celica
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Celica
Year Released 2004 1989
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 201 HP
Torque 448 Nm 275 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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