2007 GMC Savana vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry 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 223 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry. 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 1983 Toyota Camry. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Camry. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Savana | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Savana | Camry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |