1991 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 451 kg more than 1991 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1991 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Viper | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Viper | Safari |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 621 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |