2004 GMC Savana vs. 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 179 more horse power than 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1398 kg more than 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (130 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Savana | 1991 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Savana | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 448 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |