1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1995 GMC Safari
To start off, 1995 GMC Safari is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1995 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 GMC Safari weights approximately 255 kg more than 1988 Avanti Avanti.
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, 1995 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Avanti Avanti | 1995 GMC Safari | |
Make | Avanti | GMC |
Model | Avanti | Safari |
Year Released | 1988 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2830 mm |