1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (221 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 507 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Falcon. 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Falcon | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Falcon | Safari |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 388 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |