2008 GMC Savana vs. 1945 Simca 5
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1945 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1945 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 2017 kg more than 1945 Simca 5. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Savana | 1945 Simca 5 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Savana | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2010 mm |