2000 GMC Safari vs. 1994 Audi V8

To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 166 kg more than 1994 Audi V8.

Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 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, 1994 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 1994 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Safari 1994 Audi V8
Make GMC Audi
Model Safari V8
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3561 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 247 HP
Torque 319 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm


 

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