1999 GMC Safari vs. 1989 Isuzu 4200
To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu 4200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu 4200 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu 4200 (350 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1999 GMC Safari. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Safari.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Safari | 1989 Isuzu 4200 | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Safari | 4200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 350 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |