2004 GMC Savana vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 850. (251 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 992 kg more than 1995 Volvo 850. 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 (441 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 850. (350 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Savana | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Savana | 850 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 73 L |