2008 GMC Savana vs. 1995 Lexus SC

To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC 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 944 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.

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 (353 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Savana 1995 Lexus SC
Make GMC Lexus
Model Savana SC
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Torque 353 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm