2005 GMC Savana vs. 1975 Porsche 930

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 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 29 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 930. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1437 kg more than 1975 Porsche 930. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 930. (350 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 930.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 1975 Porsche 930
Make GMC Porsche
Model Savana 930
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4801 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 256 HP
Torque 400 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 6.5:1
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2510 mm


 

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