2000 GMC Safari vs. 1986 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Celica. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 786 kg more than 1986 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 GMC Safari (319 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Celica. 2000 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Celica 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 | 1986 Toyota Celica | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Safari | Celica |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |