2007 GMC Savana vs. 1951 Rover P4
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1951 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1951 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1951 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Savana | 1951 Rover P4 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Savana | P4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 52 L |