2004 GMC Savana vs. 1995 Toyota Carina

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Carina 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 187 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Carina. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1995 Toyota Carina. 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 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Savana 1995 Toyota Carina
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Carina
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 108 HP
Torque 448 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2353 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2590 mm


 

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