2000 GMC Safari vs. 1958 Maserati GT 3500
To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati GT 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati GT 3500 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 (196 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 756 kg more than 1958 Maserati GT 3500.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 (345 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 1958 Maserati GT 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari. 2000 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati GT 3500 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati GT 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Safari | 1958 Maserati GT 3500 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Safari | GT 3500 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 196 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 345 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |