1999 AC Aceca vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 445 kg more than 1999 AC Aceca.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Aceca 2004 GMC Safari
Make AC GMC
Model Aceca Safari
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 190 HP
Torque 407 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 102 L


 

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