2006 GMC Savana vs. 1965 Renault 10
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 10 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 253 more horse power than 1965 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1578 kg more than 1965 Renault 10. 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 1965 Renault 10. 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Savana | 1965 Renault 10 | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Savana | 10 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2280 mm |
