2006 GMC Savana vs. 1967 Porsche 906
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1967 Porsche 906. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1967 Porsche 906. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1919 kg more than 1967 Porsche 906. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1967 Porsche 906 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Savana | 906 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 618 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 73 L |
