2008 GMC Savana vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1551 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
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. 2008 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1978 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1978 TVR 3000 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 | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Savana | 3000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 58 L |