2007 GMC Savana vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1519 kg more than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
Make GMC Sunbeam
Model Savana Tiger
Year Released 2007 1966
Body Type Van Roadster
Engine Size 5358 cc 4259 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 27 L


 

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