2006 GMC Savana vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1293 kg more than 1951 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Savana (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 1951 MG YB | |
Make | GMC | MG |
Model | Savana | YB |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2520 mm |