1999 Chevrolet Tracker 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 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Tracker 2004 GMC Safari
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Tracker Safari
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 190 HP
Torque 139 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2830 mm


 

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