2005 GMC Savana vs. 1969 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1677 kg more than 1969 Volkswagen 181.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Savana | 1969 Volkswagen 181 | |
| Make | GMC | Volkswagen |
| Model | Savana | 181 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2410 mm |
