2005 GMC Savana vs. 1974 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corona. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corona. 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 (353 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corona. (162 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 1974 Toyota Corona
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Corona
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 96 HP
Torque 353 Nm 162 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm


 

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