2005 GMC Savana vs. 1963 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1322 kg more than 1963 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 1963 Toyota Crown
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Crown
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 80 HP
Torque 400 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 22.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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