2000 GMC Safari vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 214 kg more than 2000 GMC Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Safari | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | GMC | Steyr |
Model | Safari | G-series |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 560 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |