2008 GMC Savana vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla 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 180 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Savana | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Savana | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2340 mm |