1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2005 GMC Safari

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2005 GMC Safari
Make Abarth GMC
Model Renault Safari
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 190 HP
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2041 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 102 L


 

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