2010 GMC Savana vs. 1963 BMW 3200 CS
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (250 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 921 kg more than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. 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, 2010 GMC Savana (623 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. 2010 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1963 BMW 3200 CS has manual transmission. 1963 BMW 3200 CS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 GMC Savana | 1963 BMW 3200 CS | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Savana | 3200 CS |
Year Released | 2010 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6600 cc | 3169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 623 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2421 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5692 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2017 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2073 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3429 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 75 L |