1995 GMC Safari vs. 1995 Hyundai Pony
To start off, both 1995 GMC Safari and 1995 Hyundai Pony were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 GMC Safari weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony. 1995 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 GMC Safari | 1995 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Safari | Pony |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |