1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 107 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Explorer | Safari |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 191 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 339 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1793 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |