1982 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 142 kg more than 1982 De Tomaso Deauville.

Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1982 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1982 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1982 De Tomaso Deauville 2004 GMC Safari
Make De Tomaso GMC
Model Deauville Safari
Year Released 1982 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 297 HP 190 HP
Torque 450 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm