2005 GMC Savana vs. 1999 Lotus M250
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotus M250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotus M250 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 38 more horse power than 1999 Lotus M250. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1999 Lotus M250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1627 kg more than 1999 Lotus M250. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lotus M250. (321 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lotus M250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Savana | 1999 Lotus M250 | |
| Make | GMC | Lotus |
| Model | Savana | M250 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4801 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 247 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1180 mm |
