2007 GMC Savana vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 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 206 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1409 kg more than 1987 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 1987 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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 1987 Toyota Camry
Make GMC Toyota
Model Savana Camry
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2610 mm


 

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