2006 GMC Savana vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter 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) has 240 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1697 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Savana 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Sprinter
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1165 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 60 HP
Torque 488 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2380 mm