1977 Ford Limited vs. 2000 GMC Safari

To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 206 kg more than 1977 Ford Limited.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Limited 2000 GMC Safari
Make Ford GMC
Model Limited Safari
Year Released 1977 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm


 

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