2005 GMC Savana vs. 1975 Toyota Publica

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica 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 238 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1897 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 GMC Savana 1975 Toyota Publica
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Publica
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 47 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2170 mm