1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 GMC Safari

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 491 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 GMC Safari
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Safari
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 317 HP 190 HP
Torque 468 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2041 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 102 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]