2004 GMC Savana vs. 1994 Lada Samara
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Samara 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 231 more horse power than 1994 Lada Samara. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1429 kg more than 1994 Lada Samara. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 1994 Lada Samara | |
| Make | GMC | Lada |
| Model | Savana | Samara |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2470 mm |
