2006 GMC Savana vs. 1956 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1767 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 350S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Savana | 1956 Maserati 350S | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Savana | 350S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5324 cc | 3483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2330 mm |
