2008 GMC Savana vs. 1975 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Skoda 110 L 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 236 more horse power than 1975 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1975 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1336 kg more than 1975 Skoda 110 L. 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, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Skoda 110 L. 2008 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1975 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1975 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Savana 1975 Skoda 110 L
Make GMC Skoda
Model Savana 110 L
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4802 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 31 L


 

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