1999 GMC Safari 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 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1999 GMC Safari. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Safari.
Because 2005 GMC Safari 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, 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, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Safari. (338 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Safari | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Safari | Safari |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 102 L |