2007 GMC Savana vs. 1995 Porsche 968
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1259 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 968. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 968 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 | 1995 Porsche 968 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Savana | 968 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 74 L |