2007 GMC Savana vs. 1985 Porsche 928

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1309 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.

Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 928. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 928. (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 1985 Porsche 928
Make GMC Porsche
Model Savana 928
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 4662 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm


 

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