2005 GMC Savana vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 400 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 218 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1462 kg more than 1996 Proton 400. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 400. (123 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Savana | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | GMC | Proton |
Model | Savana | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 123 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2510 mm |