2005 GMC Savana vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric 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 176 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1257 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Savana | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Savana | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4801 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2700 mm |
