2005 GMC Savana vs. 1994 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Falcon 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 80 more horse power than 1994 Ford Falcon. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1994 Ford Falcon. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 1994 Ford Falcon
Make GMC Ford
Model Savana Falcon
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 205 HP
Torque 400 Nm 357 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2800 mm


 

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