1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 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 48 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 985 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. 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 1961 Abarth 2400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 2400 | Safari |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 102 L |