2007 GMC Savana vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1599 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Chimaera. 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, 1994 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Savana. (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Savana. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1994 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 1994 TVR Chimaera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Savana | 1994 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Savana | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 57 L |