2005 GMC Savana vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Starion 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 93 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. (164 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Savana | 1988 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Savana | Starion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1125 kg |