1999 GMC Safari vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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 GMC Safari (338 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Safari | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Safari | 4000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |