1999 GMC Safari vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 13 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 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1999 GMC Safari. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Safari.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Safari | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Safari | A7 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |