2006 GMC Savana vs. 1966 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800. 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 1966 Marcos 1800. 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 (353 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800. 2006 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1966 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1966 Marcos 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 1966 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | GMC | Marcos |
Model | Savana | 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 149 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 27 L |