2005 GMC Savana vs. 1997 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Ypsilon 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 142 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1478 kg more than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. (86 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 1997 Lancia Ypsilon
Make GMC Lancia
Model Savana Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 53 HP
Torque 353 Nm 86 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 852 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2390 mm


 

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