1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (325 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | Just 4 | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2950 mm |